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ASSOCIATE PROFESSORTECTONICSTHERMOCHRONOLOGY |
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Department of Earth Sciences Office: 207 Heroy Geology Laboratory Phone:
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Murtaugh-Ridge(N), Antarctica |
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Erika and Suzanne on a wet afternoon in the Euaz Chaudes pluton in the west-central Pyrenees
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LittleSpurplane, Antarctica
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B.Sc. in Zoology, 1980, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Transitional Certificate in Geology, 1981, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
B.Sc.(Hons.)-First Class in Geology, 1982, Geology Department, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Ph.D. in Geology, 1987, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Australia
Associate Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University (2000 -)
Research Scientist, Geosciences Department, University of Arizona (1998-2000)
Science Strategy Manager, New Zealand Antarctic Institute (1997-1998)
Associate Research Scientist, University of Arizona (1993-1996)
Faculty Research Associate, Arizona State University (1990-1993)
Post Doctoral Research Associate, Arizona State University (1988-89)
* Baldwin, S.L., Monteleone, B., Webb, L.E, Fitzgerald, P.G., Grove, M., and Hill, E.J., 2004, Pliocene eclogite exhumation at plate tectonic rates in eastern Papua New Guinea , Nature article, v. 431, p. 263-267.
* Batt, G.E., Baldwin, S.L., Cottam, M.A., Fitzgerald, P.G., Brandon, M.T., Spell, T.L., 2004, Cenozoic plate boundary evolution in the South Island of New Zealand: New thermochronological constraints, Tectonics, in press.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., Baldwin, S.L., Webb, L.E., and O'Sullivan, P., (U/Th)/He data from slowly cooled crustal terranes and the interpretation of intra-sample variations of single crystal apatite ages from vertical profiles, Chemical Geology, in review.
* Sidoway, C.S., Baldwin, S.L., Fitzgerald, P.G., Fanning, C.M., and Luyendyk, B.P., 2004, Ross Sea mylonites and the timing of intracontinental extension within the West Antarctic rift system, Geology, v. 32, p. 57-60.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., 2003, Tectonics and landscape evolution of the Antarctic plate since Gondwana breakup, with an emphasis on the West Antarctic rift system and the Transantarctic Mountains. In: Antarctica at the close of the millennium , Edited by J. Gamble et al., Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 35: 453-469.
*Miller, S.R., Fitzgerald, P.G. and S.L. Baldwin, 2002. Structure and kinematics of the central Transantarctic Mountains: Constraints from structural geology and geomorphology near Cape Surprise. Terra Antartica 8(1), 11-24.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., Mu–oz, J.A., Coney, P.J. and S.L. Baldwin, 1999, Asymmetric exhumation across the Pyrenean orogen: implications for the tectonic evolution of collisional orogens, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 173, 157-170.
* Fitzgerald, P. G., and Stump, E., 1997, Cretaceous and Cenozoic episodic denudation of the Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica: New Constraints from apatite fission track thermochronology in the Scott Glacier region, Journal of Geophysical Research, 102, 7747-7765.
* Fitzgerald P.G. and S.L. Baldwin, 1997. Detachment Fault Model for the Evolution of the Ross Embayment. In: Ricci C.A. (ed.), The Antarctic Region: Geological Evolution and Processes, Terra Antartica Publication, Siena, 555-564.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., Sorkhabi, R.B., Redfield, T.F., and Stump, E., 1995, Uplift and denudation of the central Alaska Range: A case study in the use of apatite fission-track thermochronology to determine absolute uplift parameters, Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, 20175-20191.
* Fitzgerald, P.G, 1994, Thermochronologic constraints on post-Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the central Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica, Tectonics, 13, 818-836
* Goldstrand, P.M., Fitzgerald, P.G., Redfield, T.F., Stump, E., and Hobbs, C., 1994, Stratigraphic evidence for the Ross orogeny in the Ellsworth Mountains, West Antarctic: Implications for the evolution of the paleo-Pacific margin of Gondwana, Geology, 22, 427-430.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., Reynolds, S.J., Stump, E., Foster, D.A., and Gleadow, A.J.W., 1994, Thermochronologic evidence for timing of denudation and rate of crustal extension of the South Mountains metamorphic core complex and Sierra Estrella, Arizona, Nuclear Tracks and Radiation Measurements, 21, 555-563.
* Redfield, T.F., and Fitzgerald, P.G., 1993, The Denali fault system of southern Alaska: An interior strike-slip structure responding to opposing inter-plate relative motions Tectonics, 12, 1195-1208.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., Stump, E., and Redfield, T.F., 1993, Late Cenozoic uplift of Denali and its relation to relative plate motion and fault morphology. Science, 259, 497-499.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., and Stump, E., 1992, Early Cretaceous uplift in the southern Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains, West Antarctica. in Recent Progress in Antarctic Earth Science, Y. Yoshida, K. Kaminuma and K. Shiraishi (Editors), pp. 331-340, TERRAPUB, Tokyo.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., 1992, The Transantarctic Mountains in southern Victoria Land: The application of apatite fission track analysis to a rift-shoulder uplift. Tectonics, 11, 634-662.
* Paul, T. A., and Fitzgerald, P.G., 1992, Transmission electron microscopy investigation of fission tracks in fluorapatite: American Mineralogist, 77, 336-344.
* Stump, E., and Fitzgerald, P.G., 1992, Episodic uplift of the Transantarctic Mountains, Geology, 20, 161-164.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., and Stump, E., 1991, Early Cretaceous uplift in the Ellsworth Mountains of West Antarctica. Science 254, 92-94.
* Fitzgerald, P.G., Fryxell, J.E. and Wernicke, B.P., 1991, Miocene crustal extension and uplift in southeastern Nevada: Constraints from apatite fission track analysis. Geology, 19, 1013-1016.
* Fitzgerald, P.G. and Gleadow, A.J.W., 1990. New approaches in fission track geochronology as a tectonic tool: Examples from the Transantarctic Mountains. Nuclear Tracks and Radiation Measurements, 17, 351-357.
* Fitzgerald, P.G. and Gleadow, A.J.W., 1988. Fission track geochronology, tectonics and structure of the Transantarctic Mountains in Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica, Isotope Geoscience, 73, 169-198
* Gleadow, A.J.W. and Fitzgerald, P.G., 1987. Tectonic history and structure of the Transantarctic Mountains: New evidence from fission track dating in the Dry Valleys area of southern Victoria Land, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 82, 1-14
* Fitzgerald, P.G., Sandiford, M., Barrett, P.J. and Gleadow, A.J.W., 1986. Asymmetric extension in the Transantarctic Mountains and Ross Embayment, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 81, 67-78.
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